Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
This 19-mile (30 km) one-way drive descends 3,700 feet (1,128 m) to the coast and ends where lava has covered 10-miles of road since 1983. Allow at least three hours round-trip, depending on how often you stop and how far you hike. There are no services (water, gasoline, or food) ...
READ MOREAt 4,000 feet (1,213 m) in elevation. It is a large, open grassy area with tall eucalyptus and ?ohi?a trees. This campground has restrooms and water. Fires are allowed in designated fire grates only. Wood may be purchased in Volcano Village. There is a large pavilion with picnic tables ...
READ MOREAt 3,200 feet (975 m). There are eight walk-in campsites with picnic tables?two are wheelchair accessible. There is an accessible vault toilet; however, no water is available and campfires are not permitted. Use fueled camping stoves only. This campground is subject to closure when the area is dry and ...
READ MOREMake Kilauea Visitor Center your first stop when entering the Park. Rangers are on duty in the visitor center from 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily and will provide visitors with the latest information on the current eruption, hiking information and permits, and the daily schedule of ranger-led activities. The ...
READ MOREThe Thomas A. Jaggar Museum is a museum on volcanology with displays of equipment used by scientists in the past to study the volcano, working seismographs, and an exhibit of clothing and gear from scientists who got a bit too close to lava. There is also a gift shop ...
READ MOREThis 10.6-mile (17.1 km) road circles the summit caldera and takes you through desert and rain forest, and provides access to scenic stops and short walks. Allow one to three hours, depending on how often you stop. Directions Directions from Park Entrance: Turn to the left as you enter the park ...
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